Lanyards 🧑‍🚀

One link to make your research life easier to share! Papers, talks, affiliations, socials, whatever... Easy, free, decentralised.

A dedicated profile for researchers, built on the AT Protocol.

Features

• Account Creation: Sign in with your Bluesky account using OAuth
• Researcher Profile: Mobile-first profile display with QR code sharing
• Profile Management: Manage honorifics, location, affiliations, and more
• Social Networks: Link to Twitter, LinkedIn, ResearchGate, Google Scholar, and Semble
• Scholarly Contributions: Add research using DOIs
• Academic Events: Track conference presentations and symposiums

Technology Stack

• Next.js (latest)
• TypeScript
• Tailwind CSS v4
• AT Protocol (@atproto/*)
• Zod for validation

Getting Started

Quick Start

1. Install dependencies:

   npm install
   

2. Configure environment (optional):

   cp .env.example .env
   # Edit .env if you need to change the PDS URL or other settings
   

3. Run the development server:

   npm run dev
   

4. Open http://localhost:3000 and sign in with your Bluesky app password

See SETUP.md for detailed setup instructions and OAuth configuration.

Development

• npm run dev - Start development server
• npm run build - Build for production
• npm run start - Start production server
• npm run lint - Run ESLint
• npm run format - Format code with Prettier